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Mercedes equal Ferrari record that seemed unattainable

Mercedes won their fifth successive Formula 1 constructors’ championship on Sunday, joining glamour team Ferrari in the record books and rendering team boss Toto Wolff temporarily speechless. The Austrian revealed that Jean Todt, now president of the governing FIA but previously Michael Schumacher’s boss at Ferrari, had called after the Brazilian Grand Prix to congratulate him. “He said ‘it is an honour to welcome you to the five times club’. Which is unbelievable to even hear that. I am speechless,” Wolff told reporters, even if he was not lost for words for long. While Ferrari won six team titles from 1999 to 2004, they and Mercedes are the only ones to have won five...
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